Compromise on Hebron Buildings Expected Amid Coalition Brawl

If populated by Jews, the two buildings would constitute an expansion of the Jewish part of Hebron by a few square yards, which would surely cause global condemnation.

Early Birds: Knesset Celebrates 15th of Shvat on 10th

The Knesset was founded on Tu Bishvat, 5709, February 14, 1949.

Shaked Closing Barn Door After Several Ministerial Horses Flee

The amendment is being submitted against the background of several cases of disgraced senior public servants attracting much public attention.

Herzog Accuses Netanyahu of Racism, Praises Rivlin

"President Reuven Rivlin is Begin's and Ze'ev Jabotinsky's most obvious disciple."

71 British Doctors Demand Banning Israel’s Medical Association

MK Anat Berko suggested establishing a "special forces" unit to act to solve this issue around the world.

New Immigrants Ages 22-26 Exempted from Military Service

Raphael Werner, chairman of the Flemish Forum of Jewish Organizations, estimated that within 20 years Antwerp would have an Arab mayor.

Ministers Apologize to Murdered Otniel Mother: ‘We Could Not Protect You’

Otniel mother and nurse Daphna Meir, z'l, was laid to rest Monday amid formal apologies from Israeli leaders.

Netanyahu Finally Lends Support to Shaked’s Transparency Bill

On Sunday, US Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro met with Justice Minister Shaked to express the Administration's concern about the transparency bill.

Knesset Ethics Committee: Arab MKs Not Obligated to Condemn Terror Attacks

The committee rejected a complaint, in order to not limit the broad political freedom of speech enjoyed by Knesset members.

IDF Official: 70% of Soldiers Gain Weight During Service

"I meet children in first grade who weigh 175 pounds, and children in sixth grade who weigh 330 pounds."

MK Mualem Bill Bans ‘Breaking the Silence’

So far, legal experts in Israel have suggested that, even if Mualem's bill passes—which is doubtful—it is likely to be struck down by the Supreme Court.

Knesset Speaker Calls on UN Chief to Condemn Iran’s Holocaust Cartoon Contest

"The current President of Iran does not differ from his notorious predecessor, Ahmadinejad."

Shabak Seeking Looser Rules of Evidence for Terrorists

Committee Chairman MK Nissan Slomiansky (HaBayit HaYehudi) said it is permitted to deviate from criminal law when dealing with terror.

Justice Minister Comes Down on Left-Wing NGOs Like Ton of Bricks

"Breaking the Silence — could you maybe break your own silence in this embarrassing affair?"

Testimony: Finance Minister Unilaterally Cancelled Pro-Gaza Vicinity Tax Policy

"The picture that is being presented from your answers is of conduct that suits a banana republic."

Body of Tel Aviv Terrorist Returned to Family, Buried in Ar’ara

The body of Tel Aviv terrorist Nashet Melhem was buried quietly Tuesday night in a small funeral. His father did not attend.

It’s About Time: The Knesset Opens Spoken Arabic Course for Legislators

MKs Ayman Odeh, Ahmad Tibi and Basel Ghattas (Joint Arab List) welcomed the initiative and contributed a few useful political terms to the course.

State Attorney: Cannot Defend Deri Appointment in High Court

The Knesset debate on the appointment was as raucous as they come, but, surprisingly, the United Arab List abstained. They like Deri.

Analysis: High Court Calls Deri Appointment Reversible But Orders No Injunction

The next Interior Minister in Netanyahu's cabinet is certified to serve, both according to the Talmud and according to the Supreme Court in Jerusalem.

Suspended Sentence for Man Who Dumped Drink on Zoabi’s Head

The man who dumped a drink on MK Hanin Zoabi's head got a suspended sentence in the Magistrate's Court.

What If Likud Declared a Primary and Only Bibi Showed Up

The Likud central election committee will convene inside three days to declare this one candidate Chairman of the Likud

MK Avigdor Liberman: ‘It’s Israel’s Turn to Help Support Diaspora Jewry’

Liberman has a plan to fight assimilation which will strengthen the Diaspora and increase Aliyah

In Heated Shabbat Law Debate MK Zohar Questions Left’s ‘Enlightened socialism’

"The Zionist Camp is afraid of [Tel Aviv Mayor] Ron Huldai and is abandoning the values of socialism to gain the votes of Tel Aviv's residents."

Minister Erdan: Arabs Buy their Illegal Weapons from IDF Soldiers

"Over the past few years, efforts have been made to trace the sources of the weapons, and to this end the IDF began marking grenades."

Germany’s Largest Paper Supports Shaked’s NGO Transparency Law

Shaked told Bild that Israel had suggested to the European Union to set up a mutual mechanism to regulate the donations, but did not receive a response.

Israeli Security Solution: Bullet Proof Vest for Every Citizen

Meanwhile, the IDF is already searching for protective gear against the stabbing of security forces' upper bodies.

Indictment Filed Against MK Hanin Zoabi

The Northern District State Attorney's Office has filed an indictment against MK Hanin Zoabi.

In Heated Debate on Shabbat Law, MK Zohar Questions Left’s ‘Enlightened socialism’

“The Zionist Camp is afraid of [Tel Aviv Mayor] Ron Huldai and is abandoning the values of socialism to gain the votes of Tel Aviv’s residents.”

No Taxation on US Investors Bill Sent to Committee

In order for the arrangement regarding the issuing of E-2 visas to Israeli citizens in the United States to go into effect, a similar arrangement must be applied in Israel regarding citizens of the United States.

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